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A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
A celebrated biologist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change &“Jo Handelsman is a national treasure, and her clarion call warning of a looming soil-loss catastrophe must be heard. Add her clearly written alarm to other future-shocks:... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Scientific Teaching
Seasoned classroom veterans, pre-tenured faculty, and neophyte teaching assistants alike will find this book invaluable. <p><p> HHMI Professor Jo Handelsman and her colleagues at the Wisconsin Program for Scientific Teaching (WPST) have distilled key findings from education, learning, and cogniti... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Tiny Earth: A Research Guide to Student Sourcing Antibiotic Discovery
Tiny Earth is a network of instructors and students focused on crowd-sourcing antibiotic discovery from soil. This book is a Research Guide to Student Sourcing Antibiotic Discovery, and it includes the printed book plus digital access to an e-Book version. <p><p> The challenges are huge... Today ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018